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Intelligent, automated, and scalable: Shibumi is creating new strategic possibilities with the market’s most sophisticated agentic AI AI is everywhere, but what gives businesses a competitive edge are refined AI capabilities that take execution to new levels....
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Enterprise Program & Portfolio Management (EPPM)
What Is Enterprise Program & Portfolio Management (EPPM)? Enterprise program and portfolio management (EPPM) is the practice of running a company's programs, projects, and initiatives as one portfolio tied to business results. Traditional project portfolio...
Shibumi Q3 Recap: From Insight to Action
Explore Shibumi’s Q3 release: an AI Agent that creates work items, richer data visualizations, contextual Edit Forms, and Print to PDF in Beta.
The Value Management Office (VMO) Explained
Value Management Office (VMO) Explained A value management office (VMO) is a central team that decides which initiatives get funded, tracks whether they deliver the business results they promised, and moves money away from work that isn't paying off. It grew out of...
How Velcro Companies Modernized Its Product Innovation Stage-Gate Process
Every new Velcro Companies product starts in R&D, moving through a stage-gate process shared by teams in four countries. In a recent Shibumi webinar, Velcro Companies’ Mark Clarner, Global Director of R&D, and James Tardiff, Senior Staff Engineer of R&D,...
What Is a Transformation Blueprint (and How Do You Create One)?
In 2024, seven in ten workers reported that they had experienced disruptive change in their workplace. From managers to team members, high percentages indicated that the transformations in their workplace were extensively disruptive, making them far less willing to...
Bringing Innovation to the Table
Updates to Shibumi’s Table Sections that increase SPM performance In Shibumi’s strategic portfolio management (SPM) solutions, displaying program content in tabular sections provides a consistent, structured view of portfolio data, making it easy to analyze, compare,...
AI Tool Consolidation: When Less Technology Delivers More Results
Why Too Many AI Tools Undermine Business Strategy Introduction: The Platform vs. Point Solution Paradox Thanks to extensive marketing, we’re all familiar with the promises of AI. Every technology vendor promises to “simplify your workflow.” The average enterprise now...
Lessons From High-Growth Enterprises: The Importance of Scalable Access Management
Shibumi’s Custom User Groups Feature Keeps Teams Focused On Execution, Not Administration To maximize profit margins and market competitiveness, enterprises must scale. Yet, as they do, their rosters of participants grow while their projects become increasingly...
AI Implementation Fatigue: Why Your Digital Transformation Is Failing
Introduction: The $2 Trillion Problem Enterprise digital transformation spending will exceed $3.4 trillion in 2026, yet 70% or more of these initiatives will fail to achieve their objectives. That could mean more than $2 trillion in wasted investment, which naturally...
Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail, And What Leaders Can Do to Make Sure Their Transformations Are in the Successful 5%
Why Every AI Project Should Begin and End with ROI In the modern business landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. From marketing and sales to customer support and software engineering, enterprises in every industry are developing and launching AI...